Alfonso Robles, an executive with experience across a range of cruise companies, joined Windstar Cruises as VP finance.

Riverside Luxury Cruises appointed former AmaWaterways National Sales Manager Jon Knight as its head of sales UK & Ireland.

With Sun Princess one year away from its debut, Princess Cruises announced the senior officers for the ship's inaugural season.

Robyn Fink joined Crystal as director of communications and events.

Explora Journeys CEO Michael Ungerer is eager to see more luxury hospitality brands break into the cruise industry, is enthused by what the Middle East region has to offer and sees more opportunity ahead.

Ponant tapped a seasoned naval officer, Patrick Augier, as general secretary, succeeding Charles Gravatte.

Katie Malone joined P&O Cruises Australia as marketing director.

Cruise Lines International Association appointed four leaders to helm its Strategic Trade Advisory and Review Board (STARBoard) and Trade Relations Committee in North America.

Following this year’s successful inaugural ‘Great Australian Culinary Voyage’ in Queen Elizabeth, Cunard revealed Melbourne chef Karen Martini will headline the event next year.

Chef Rudi Scholdis will be a featured 'gastronomic guest' on select Atlas Ocean Voyages Epicurean Expeditions this spring and late summer.